Summer Job Pet Sitter - Southbury/Oxford Area

RCO Pet Care • Southbury, CT

10d • Onsite

About The Position

RCO Pet Care is growing and seeking a reliable, independent individual who genuinely loves animals to join their team of dog walkers and pet sitters. This part-time summer role typically involves 10-20 hours per week, focusing on dog walks and pet sitting visits. The position requires a high level of trustworthiness, the ability to follow detailed instructions, and excellent communication skills, including providing cute pet photo updates to clients. The ideal candidate will appreciate the responsibility of professional pet care and be comfortable working both independently and as part of a supportive team.

Requirements

• Reliable transportation
• Ability to consistently service clients in Oxford, Southbury, Woodbury, and nearby towns
• Regular weekday daytime availability (especially between 10 am-3 pm)
• Availability one weeknight and Saturday or Sunday
• Trustworthy, communicative, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working independently
• Ability to be part of a supportive, drama-free team

Nice To Haves

• Enjoys sending photo updates
• Can handle both large and small animals
• Is a meticulous person who triple-checks tasks

Responsibilities

• Dog walks and pet sitting visits
• Provide cute pet photo updates to clients
• Client communication

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed